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Isaac Post

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Isaac Post

Birth
Westbury, Nassau County, New York, USA
Death
Apr 1872 (aged 74)
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Burial
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Plot
Range 2, Lot 121
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Abolitionist. Along with his wife Amy, he is credited with assisting the largest number of escaped slaves across the border to Canada from his home, which was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. He was a close friend of Frederick Douglass, and his home was a frequent meeting place for reformists such as Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony.
Abolitionist. Along with his wife Amy, he is credited with assisting the largest number of escaped slaves across the border to Canada from his home, which was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. He was a close friend of Frederick Douglass, and his home was a frequent meeting place for reformists such as Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony.

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7690146/isaac-post: accessed ), memorial page for Isaac Post (26 Feb 1798–Apr 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7690146, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.